Mary Culbertson appointed Treaty Commissioner of Saskatchewan

The Office of the Treaty Commissioner welcomes the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations and the Government of Canada announcement of the appointment of Mary Culbertson as the new Treaty Commissioner of Saskatchewan.

“We are excited to welcome Mary Culbertson as the new Treaty Commissioner and look forward to working with her as we continue down the path of Treaty fulfillment and Reconciliation,” said Harry Lafond, OTC executive director.

Culbertson begins immediately and will serve as commissioner until January 28, 2021.

To the positions Culbertson brings her extensive experience in public and community service and background in family, criminal and Aboriginal law as well as dispute resolution.

Culbertson is a member of the Keeseekoose First Nation in Saskatchewan and has almost 20 years professional experience working in the federal, provincial and territorial governments and with Indigenous organizations.